Dolly Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946, one of 12 children of Robert Lee Parton, a tobacco farmer, and Avie Lee Parton (née Owens). Dolly grew up on a run-down farm in Locust Ridge, Tennessee. At 12, she was appearing on Knoxville TV and, at 13, she was already recording on a small label and appearing at the Grand Ole Opry. After ... See full bio »

2016
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
(TV Movie) (performer: "Circle of Love", "Love and Forgiveness", "Nickles and Dimes", "The Magic of Being Together") / (writer: "Circle of Love", "Love and Forgiveness", "Nickles and Dimes", "The Magic of Being Together")

2011
The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom
(performer: "Love Is Like a Butterfly") / (writer: "Love Is Like a Butterfly", "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind", "The Grass Is Blue", "Light of a Clear Blue Morning", "The Seeker", "Little Sparrow")

- Dolly Parton
(2010)
... (performer: "Coat of Many Colors", "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Jolene") / (writer: "Coat of Many Colors", "I Will Always Love You" (instrumental), "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Jolene")

- Episode dated 20 July 2002
(2002)
... (performer: "Halos and Horns", "Coat of Many Colors", "Dagger Through The Heart") / (writer: "Halos and Horns", "Coat of Many Colors", "Dagger Through The Heart")

2007
Jake's Adventures in Dollyworld
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Calm On The Water", "9 to 5", "Jolene", "Islands In The Stream", "My Tennessee Mountain Home", "More Where That Came From", "Joshua", "Coat of Many Colors", "Better Get to Livin'", "Why'd You Come In Here Lookin' Like That") / (writer: "Calm On The Water", "9 to 5", "Jolene", "My Tennessee Mountain Home", "More Where That Came From", "Joshua", "Coat of Many Colors", "Better Get to Livin'")

1999
Dolly Parton's Precious Memories
(TV Movie) (performer: "Precious Memories", "The Seeker", "In The Sweet Bye and Bye", "In The Garden", "Softly and Tenderly", "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder", "Washed in the Blood", "Power in the Blood", "Coat of Many Colors", "Over in the Glory Land") / (writer: "The Seeker", "Coat of Many Colors")

- Country
(1998)
... (performer: "Heartbreaker", "Dumb Blonde", "In The Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)", "My Tennessee Mountain Home", "Run That By Me One More Time", "I Will Always Love You", "Jolene", "Here You Come Again", "9 To 5", "Honky Tonk Songs") / (writer: "In The Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)", "My Tennessee Mountain Home", "Run That By Me One More Time", "I Will Always Love You", "Jolene", "9 To 5", "Honky Tonk Songs")

1990
Christmas at Home
(TV Movie documentary) (arranger: "Joy To The World", "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer", "Jingle Bells", "Go Tell It On The Mountain", "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town", "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "Deck The Halls", "The Little Drummer Boy", "Silent Night", "First Noel", "We Three Kings", "O Little Town of Bethlehem") / (performer: "Joy To The World", "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer", "Jingle Bells", "Go Tell It On The Mountain", "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town", "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "Deck The Halls", "The Little Drummer Boy", "Silent Night", "First Noel", "We Three Kings", "O Little Town of Bethlehem")

- Down in New Orleans
(1988)
... (performer: "Down By The Riverside", "Iko Iko", "When The Saints Go Marching In", "Rock-A-Bye Baby", "The House of the Rising Sun", "Down in New Orleans", "Working in the Coal Mine", "Fais Do-Do", "Louisiana Saturday Night", "Shall We Gather at the River/ Gather On The Other Side", "Blue Bayou")

- Episode #1.19
(1988)
... (performer: "Hoedown Showdown", "Star of the Show", "Buttons and Bows", "Why You Been Gone So Long", "Stop In The Name of Love", "If We Never Meet Again (This Side of Heaven)", "I'm a Hog For You Baby", "I Will Always Love You") / (writer: "Hoedown Showdown", "Star of the Show", "I Will Always Love You")

- Nashville Memories
(1988)
... (performer: "Down on Music Row", "Dumb Blonde", "We Found It", "Something Fishy", "The Black Draught Theme", "The Last Thing On My Mind/Fight and Scratch/Holdin' On to Nothing/Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man Medley", "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels", "Put It Off Until Tomorrow", "Long Journey Home/Foggy Mountain Top", "I Saw The Light", "I Will Always Love You") / (writer: "Down on Music Row", "Something Fishy", "The Last Thing On My Mind/Fight and Scratch/Holdin' On to Nothing/Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man Medley", "Put It Off Until Tomorrow", "I Will Always Love You")

- Episode dated 14 December 1982
(1982)
... (performer: "Coat of Many Colors", "Here You Come Again", "Appalachain Memories", "Calm On The Water", "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Light of a Clear Blue Morning") / (writer: "Coat of Many Colors", "Appalachain Memories", "Calm On The Water", "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Light of a Clear Blue Morning")

1978
50 Years of Country Music
(TV Movie) (performer: "Here You Come Again", "Mule Skinner Blues", "The Cowgirl and the Dandy", "The Seeker/All I Can Do/Jolene/Two Doors Down/I Will Always Love You (Medley)", "Hank Williams Medley") / (writer: "The Seeker/All I Can Do/Jolene/Two Doors Down/I Will Always Love You (Medley)")

- Episode #3.15
(1975)
... (performer: "Jolene", "Love Is Like a Butterfly", "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms", "Coat of Many Colors", "The Bargain Store") / (writer: "Jolene", "Love Is Like a Butterfly", "Coat of Many Colors", "The Bargain Store")

- Episode #1.540
(1973)
... (performer: "Jolene", "Gypsy, Joe and Me", "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Put It Off Until Tomorrow") / (writer: "Jolene", "Gypsy, Joe and Me", "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man", "Put It Off Until Tomorrow")

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